noun
Meaning 1
plural of consequence
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
consequences
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwɛn.sɪz/
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Atlantic-Canada, General-American: /ˈkɑn.sɪ.kwɛn.sɪz/
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Atlantic-Canada, General-American: /ˈkɑn.sɪ.kwən.sɪz/
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California: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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Connecticut Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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Canada, dialectal: /ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwɛns/ of the US
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Australian: /ˈkɔn.sɪ.kwen.sɪz/
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New-Zealand: /ˈkɒn.sə.kwens.əz/
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New-Zealand: [ˈkɔ̟n.sə.kwen.səz]
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CMU ARPABET: K AA1 N S AH0 K W EH2 N S AH0 Z Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
An old-fashioned parlour game describing the meeting of a lady and gentleman and the ensuing events, each player in turn writing a part of the story, not knowing what the others have written.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Real reading context